Polaris Bank Limited, Nigeria’s leading digital retail commercial bank, has empowered more than 5,000 journalists across the country in the last 10 years, through its yearly media capacity building workshops. The 2024 edition of the media workshop, which held on Thursday in a hybrid format, focused on ‘Integrating AITools in Contemporary Media Practices for Innovation and Excellence’. Head of Brand …

Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company, on Wednesday, rolled out alternative measures to resolve the issue bordering on the continuous disconnection of power supply to the Lalupon community in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, after 10 years. Residents of the area had on Monday staged a peaceful protest to the company in Ibadan. The IBEDC’s officer in charge of the Technical Unit, …

The Anambra State House of Assembly on Wednesday passed a bill for a law to establish the state’s Independent Electoral Commission and for connected purposes. The executive bill passed its second reading on Tuesday after lawmakers made several contributions on the bill’s gains and its importance to the conduct of local government elections in the state. The electoral law will …

Veteran Nigerian comedian, Atunyota Alleluya Akpobome (popularly known as Alibaba) has recounted how his dad kept malice with him for a decade for choosing comedy over becoming a lawyer. Featuring as a guest in the Christmas edition of The Honest Bunch Podcast, Alibaba recalled leaving the university to inform his dad about his intention to become a comedian and how …

President Bola Tinubu has expressed confidence that by working closely with the private sector, financing the $3 trillion National Infrastructure Stock can be achieved in 10 years and not in 300 years. This was as he allayed the business community’s concerns, assuring them that crucial plans are underway to improve foreign exchange liquidity. At the 29th Nigerian Economic Summit (NES) …